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Shipley man led police on 100mph chase in stolen car

Bradford[1] Crown Court heard that Simon Ross Foster was exhibiting “strange behaviour” and making “bizarre comments” to police when he was apprehended following the high-speed chase on November 2, 2022.
Officers used a stinger device to blow the car’s…

M4 motorway middle lane hoggers stopped by Wiltshire police

Roads Policing Unit officers caught two cars flouting the rules of the road on the M4 during the early hours of Tuesday morning.
First, at around 1am, they noticed a BMW travelling along the empty motorway in lane two when there were no vehicles to ove…

Motorway shut after lorry carrying hay catches fire

A stretch of the westbound M4 is closed after a lorry carrying bales of hay caught fire.The carriageway is shut between junction 18 for Tormarton and junction 19 for Bristol as fire crews tackle the blaze.Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service report…

Land Rover Defender electric restomod uses in-wheel motors

Another company has surfaced with an electric conversion for the original Defender[1], but there’s a difference this time.
U.K.-based Bedeo’s electric Defender uses in-wheel motors, which Bedeo has packaged as a retrofit kit that could potentially be u…

Harbour Air Moving Forward with Transition to Electric Engines

In the coming years Harbour Air will transform it’s fleet of seaplanes to e-planes.
North America’s largest seaplane airline signed a Letter of Intent with magniX to purchase 50 of its electric engines.
Harbour Air calls it a “significant step” in ele…